The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 142Atlantic Monthly Company, 1928 - American essays |
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Swinburnian orgy , and for weeks my head swam with his ' Hendecasyllabics . ' In the month of the long decline of ... heads by sing- song repetitions of ' One times one is one , one times two is two , ' and so forth . One morning I ...
Swinburnian orgy , and for weeks my head swam with his ' Hendecasyllabics . ' In the month of the long decline of ... heads by sing- song repetitions of ' One times one is one , one times two is two , ' and so forth . One morning I ...
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... head began to nod , his arms dropped to his side . By that time I too had become so drowsy that it was all I could ... heads . They simply could not grasp it , but must chant the words in their own guttural manner , with grunts and weird ...
... head began to nod , his arms dropped to his side . By that time I too had become so drowsy that it was all I could ... heads . They simply could not grasp it , but must chant the words in their own guttural manner , with grunts and weird ...
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... head was a pandanus - leaf hat of native manu- facture , decorated with innumerable ribbons and streamers , including two old red - and - black typewriter ribbons I had contributed . All of us then followed to the church , and after Sea ...
... head was a pandanus - leaf hat of native manu- facture , decorated with innumerable ribbons and streamers , including two old red - and - black typewriter ribbons I had contributed . All of us then followed to the church , and after Sea ...
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... head to break the spell I was under . All that night , all the next day , and all the following night Bosun - Woman ... heads about . But the parents of this island are by no means concerned about their sons and daughters just emerging ...
... head to break the spell I was under . All that night , all the next day , and all the following night Bosun - Woman ... heads about . But the parents of this island are by no means concerned about their sons and daughters just emerging ...
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... head , except Joseph , who remained at the window , looking out over the square . The pres- ident glanced at him with a slight frown , and went on in the husky voice that never rose above a whisper . ' It is best that the meeting should ...
... head , except Joseph , who remained at the window , looking out over the square . The pres- ident glanced at him with a slight frown , and went on in the husky voice that never rose above a whisper . ' It is best that the meeting should ...
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